If I speak in the tingues of meana nd of angels, but have not love, I am only a resounding gone or a clanging cymbal.
If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love I am nothing.
If I give all I possess to the poor and surrender my body to the flames, but have not love is kind, it does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.
Love is patient , love is kind, it does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud,
It is not rude, it is not record of wrongs.
Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth
it always protects, always trusts, always hopes,always perceveres.
Love never fails, But where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away.
For we know in part and we prophesy in part,
but when perfection comes, the imperfect disappears.
When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child , When I became a man.I put childish ways behind me,
Now we see but a poor reflection as in a mirror, then we shall see face to face.a Now I know fully, even as I am fully known
And now these three remain; faith, hope and love, But the greatest of these is love.
1Corinchians 14
Follow the way of love and eagerly desire spiritual gifts, esecially the gift of prophercy,
For anyone who speaks in a tongue does mot sepak to mean but to God. Indeed, no one understands him, he utters mysteries with his spirit.
But everyone who prophesies speaks to men for their strengthening, encouragement and comfort.
He who speaks in a tongue edifies himself, but he who prophesies edifies the church
I would like every one of you to speak in tongues, but I would rather have you prophesy. He who prophesies is greater than one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets, so that the church may be edified.
Now, brothers , if I come to you and speak in tongues, waht good will i be to you, unless I bring you some revelation or knowledge or prophecy or word of instruction>
Even in teh case of lifeless tings that make sounds, such as the flute or harp, how will anyone know what tune is being played unless there is a distinction in the notes?
Again ,if the trumped does not sound a clear call, who will get ready for battle?
So it is with you, Unless you speak intelligible words with your tongue, bow will anyone know what you are saying? you will just be speaking into the air.
Undoubtedlly there are all sorts of languages in the world, yet none of them is without meaning.
If then I do not grasp the meaning of what someone is saying, I am a foregner to the speaker, and he is a foregner to me.
So it is with you. Since you are eager to have spiritual gift, try toe xcel in gifts that build up the church.
For this reason anyone who sepaks in a tongue should pray that he may interpret what he says.
For if I pray in a tongur, my spirit prays, but my mind is unfruitful.
So what shall I do? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my mind; I will sing with my spirit, but I will also sing with my mind
If you are praising God with your spirit, how can one who finds himself among those who do not understand say "Amen" to your thaksgiving,since he does not know waht you are saying?
You may be giving thanks well enough , but the other man is not edified.
I thank God that I speak in tongues more than all of you.
But in the church I would rather speak five intelligible words in a tongue.
Brothers,stop thinking like chidren, In regard to evil be infants, but in your thinking be adults,
In the Law it is written:"Through men of strange tongues and through tghe lips of foreigners I will speak to this people. but even then they will not listen to me," says the Lord.
Tongues, then,a re a sign not for believers but for unvelievers; prophecy, however, is for believers , not for unb elievers.
So if the whole church comes together and everyone speaks in tongues, and some who do not understand or some unbelievers come in, will they not say that you are out of your mind?
But if an unbeliever or someone who does not udnerstand comes in while everybody is prophesying he will be comvinced by all that he is a sinner and wull be comvinced by all that he is a sinner and wull be judged by all.
and the secrets of his heart will be laid bare, So he will fall down and worship God, exclaiming "God is really among you,"
What then shall we say, brothers? When you come together everyone has a hymn, or a word of instruction, a revelation a tongue or an interpretation. All of these must be done for the strengthening of the church.
If anyone speaks in a tongue, two- or at the most three- should speak, one at a time and some one must interpret,
If thee is no interpreter, the speaker should keep quiet in the church and speak to himself and God.
Two or three propjhets should speak, and the others should weigh carefully, what is said,
And if a revelation comes to someone who is sitting down, the first speaker should stop.
For you can all prophesy in turn so that everyone may be instructed and encouraged.
The spirits of prophets are subject to the control of prophets;
For God is not a God of disorder but of peace. As in all the congregations of the saints.
woman should remain silent in the churches. They are not allowed to speak, but must be in submission, as the Law says.
If they want to inquire about something, they should ask their own husbabds at home, for it is disgraceful for a woman to speak in the church.
Did the word of God originate with you? Or are you the only people it has reached?
If anybody thinks he is a prophet or spiritually gifted, let him acknowledge that who I am writting to you is the Lord's command
If he ignores this, he himself will be ignored.
Threfore my brohers, be eager to prpphesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues.
But everything should be done in a fitting and orderly way.
첫댓글주님이 주신 오늘 하루 참 좋은 날입니다 넓은 바다를 주신 하나님 짭조롬한 시원한 바람을 맞으며 바닷가를 밟는 건강함 다 우리 하나님의 은헤 입니다 보통 모래를 밟아도 건강에 좋고 산에 있는 황토를 밟아도 건강에 좋지만 바닷가의 모래와 바닷물과 함께 밟으면 3배나 건강에 좋고 모든 병의 치료가 된답니다 그래서 아침 10시 부터 12시까지 모래를 밟고 왔네요 모든 세상을 만들어서 우리에게 모든 유익됨을 주신 하나님께 감사를 드립니다 오늘도 주님과 하마께 하는 기분 좋은 복된 하루 일과가 되시기를 바랍니다
첫댓글 주님이 주신 오늘 하루 참 좋은 날입니다 넓은 바다를 주신 하나님 짭조롬한 시원한 바람을 맞으며 바닷가를 밟는 건강함 다 우리 하나님의 은헤 입니다 보통 모래를 밟아도 건강에 좋고 산에 있는 황토를 밟아도 건강에 좋지만 바닷가의 모래와 바닷물과 함께 밟으면 3배나 건강에 좋고 모든 병의 치료가 된답니다 그래서 아침 10시 부터 12시까지 모래를 밟고 왔네요 모든 세상을 만들어서 우리에게 모든 유익됨을 주신 하나님께 감사를 드립니다 오늘도 주님과 하마께 하는 기분 좋은 복된 하루 일과가 되시기를 바랍니다